Manuscripts

Mercer Colony in Texas, 1844-1883

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Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1934
Call number: mssHM 26319
Creator: Eagelton, Nancy Ethie(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Chesapeake, January 1962.
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